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SI Units and Measuring Worksheet

This document is from the Department of Physics at the Westminster School in Dubai. It provides information about SI units and measuring various physical quantities. Tables are included that list common units and symbols for quantities like mass, length, time, force, pressure, energy, temperature, area, volume, power, frequency, potential difference, current, and resistance. The document also asks students to name instruments that could measure quantities such as mass, length, time, force, current, and voltage. It prompts students to write in their exercise book how the accuracy of these instruments could be improved when taking measurements.

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SI Units and Measuring Worksheet

This document is from the Department of Physics at the Westminster School in Dubai. It provides information about SI units and measuring various physical quantities. Tables are included that list common units and symbols for quantities like mass, length, time, force, pressure, energy, temperature, area, volume, power, frequency, potential difference, current, and resistance. The document also asks students to name instruments that could measure quantities such as mass, length, time, force, current, and voltage. It prompts students to write in their exercise book how the accuracy of these instruments could be improved when taking measurements.

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THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOL, DUBAI

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

SI Units and Measuring

Complete the table with the appropriate unit or symbol.


Quantity Unit Symbol
Mass kg
Length metre
Time s
Force N
Pressure pascal
Energy J
Temperature kelvin / degree celcius

Extension

Quantity Unit Symbol


Area square metre
Volume cubic metre
Power W
Frequency Hz
Potential Difference volt
Current ampere
Resistance Ω
Charge C

Measuring Quantities

Name the instrument or instruments you could use to measure the following quantities.

Quantity Instrument(s)
Mass
Length
Time
Force
Current
Voltage

How could you improve your accuracy when using these instruments? (Answer this using
full sentences in your exercise book)
SI Units and Measuring
Complete the table with the appropriate unit or symbol.
Quantity Unit Symbol
Mass kg
Length metre
Time s
Force N
Pressure pascal
Energy J
Temperature kelvin / degree celcius

Extension

Quantity Unit Symbol


Area square metre
Volume cubic metre
Power W
Frequency Hz
Potential Difference volt
Current ampere
Resistance Ω
Charge C

Measuring Quantities

Name the instrument or instruments you could use to measure the following quantities.

Quantity Instrument(s)
Mass
Length
Time
Force
Current
Voltage

How could you improve your accuracy when using these instruments? (Answer this using
full sentences in your exercise book)

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